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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1976
Page
4
Bank deposits and postal receipts show fluctuating totals across months, with year totals near half a million for Fed and over 400k for another column. Building permits data compare 1976 and 1975 figures, highlighting large monthly swings and year totals in the mid to high hundreds of thousands.
Unemployment insurance benefit payments are issued via the Audrain Montgomery state employment service office located in Mexico. The arrangement provides claimants with access to wage support and funding during job search periods and aligns with state unemployment programs.
Lloyd Amos of Mexico was honored as the top adjuster among 19 at the Mid-Winter Sales Conference at Tan-Tar-A Lodge. George Schacher, Assistant Manager, Mutual and Town and Country Insurance, presented the clock for Amos’s overall ability, willingness, attitude, appearance, and initiative.
Governor Bond announced the appointment of John A. Epple Jr. to the Missouri Housing Development Commission and the reappointment of Alan Kohn. Both will serve three and a half year terms. He announced the actions Monday in Jefferson City.
Palmyra citizens vote 475 to 14 in favor of a $700,000 industrial bond issue to buy the former Florsheim shoe factory on U.S. 61. Funds will cover improvements and equipment for American Safety Equipment Corp which began operations Jan 19 producing automotive seat belts. The company expects up to 300 area employees and aims for full production by late July or August.
The bill would raise the bankruptcy exemption from 500 to 1500 or 5000 with cuts. Republican objections over changes were dropped after sponsors agreed to shrink the boost to 1500 in the Senate. If not reduced, lawmakers may seek a veto. UMR Open House in Rolla invites students, parents, and counselors for the March 6 event.
Frances Squires and Minnie Ingebritson retire after long Wetterau tenures. Squires eight years as billing clerk. Ingebritson 24 years in multiple offices, last in meat department. Gifts included a check and cash from colleagues. Ingebritson receives a diamond watch. The event honors their careers with cake and coffee as families and coworkers attend.
Mervin W. Oliver of Atlanta has been appointed director of estate and business planning for CNA in the southern region. He will support life insurance agents on estate planning, business perpetuation, and employee benefits across seven states from the Atlanta regional office.
James D. Nelson son in law of Mr and Mrs Raymond Erb of Perry has been named managing director of the Latin American Division of Cobb International Inc a Cobb subsidiary of Upjohn Company He previously led Latin America regional management and directs the Cobb Hardy division and worldwide quality control He joined five years ago after a Peace Corps tour in Colombia He and his wife Barbara Erb have two daughters Andrea and Monica and live in Boxboro Massachusetts.
CENTRALIA A B Chance Co reports cash awards totaling $107.50 to four employees for improvements they suggested. Anna Berry of Centralia won $47.50 for changing product nameplates saving time and money. Ronald Sage of Sturgeon received $25 for a machining operation idea. Don Decker of Centralia got $17.50, and Gerald Sydow of Sturgeon earned $7.50 as apprentice machinist. Year to date employee suggestion payments reach $325. Wayne Robertson of Audrain County Farm Bureau Insurance received a desk penholder for joining the Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance Companies 1975 Premium Pyramid Club, one of 16 agents honored from a 150-agent force.
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